Great Lakes Chemical Corporation News

Soaring heat and humidity during the day will set the stage for powerful thunderstorms.

A stationary front over central Ohio and southwestern Pennsylvania this morning will begin to lift northward as a warm front this afternoon.A High pressure should keep much of the area dry today, but an isolated storm cannot be ruled out late this afternoon, especially across the western southern tier.A Highs this afternoon in Buffalo will top out ... (more)

An active storm track across the northern half of the nation combined with surging warmth will set the stage for damaging thunderstorms this afternoon.

Betty M. Whistler, who was active for many years in yacht racing and cruising on the Great Lakes, died Wednesday at her home at the Weinberg Campus in Getzville.

High pressure is currently located along the New England coast.A A persistent southerly flow of air across the eastern Great Lakes will transport very warm temperatures and increasing amounts of moisture northward across the region today.

Our extended period of dry weather is about to come to an end.A A cold front over the Great Lakes and Mid West early this morning will move slowly eastward toward the Upper Ohio Valley and Eastern Great Lakes by late this afternoon.A Moisture will increase ahead of this system and a few showers and thunderstorms are possible late this afternoon ... (more)

The Great Lakes are the largest freshwater system on earth. Together they hold more than 20 percent of the world's fresh surface water.

Investors and entrepreneurs from across the Great Lakes region convened in Buffalo May 16-17 for the 2012 Venture Forum, which featured two full days of networking and deal-making in high-tech sectors.

A cold front currently moving through the Great Lakes will move across western New York today.A The low levels of the atmosphere are fairly dry so shower and thunderstorm activity associated with this front will be scattered.A Once the front passes by, breezy northwesterly winds will develop across the Buffalo area and skies will begin to clear.A ... (more)

Investors and entrepreneurs from across the Great Lakes will convene in Buffalo May 16-17 for the 2012 Venture Forum, a premier event for introducing investors to promising technologies from New York State and Ontario, Canada.

We may live in the 21st century, but much of New York's sewer system was designed for the 19th century.

High pressure will move eastward across the region today.A Sunny skies and pleasant temperatures can be expected across the Buffalo area.A High temperatures this afternoon will be in the mid to upper 60s.

Haggling over the price of a prosthetic leg for an injured Buffalo firefighter led to a three-month delay and ended up saving the city about $8,000, fire union officials said Thursday.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will provide Congress and the public the opportunity to identify a potential permanent Asian carp solution by next year, much earlier than initially expected.

Congressman Brian Higgins applauded today'sA announcement A that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers willA provide Congress and the public the opportunity to identify a potential permanent Asian carp solution by next year, much earlier than initially expected.

An elephant named Shanthi at the Smithsonian's National Zoo plays a harmonica with her trunk and appears to love doing it.

A warm front will move north toward the Buffalo area today. A Warmer, more humid air will spread northward across the region.A At the same time, a disturbance over the northern Plains will track eastward into the Great Lakes.A Showers and thunderstorms associated with this system will spread across the lower Great Lakes and upper Ohio Valley, ... (more)